Hey creators, Meta really wants to pay you $3,000 to start posting on Reels and Facebook

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On the heels of announcing a crackdown on spammy content and boosted efforts to protect creators from content theft, Meta…

PewDiePie was sick of suffering from “algo brain,” so he “fixed YouTube”

1 month ago

The creator who was once the biggest thing on YouTube is now in his mad scientist era, and his tinkering has allowed…

Google is making microdramas

1 month ago

YouTube doesn't do much (if any) original content production these days, but that isn't stopping parent Google from getting into…

YouTube is officially a “Preferred Platform” for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here’s what that entails.

1 month ago

With less than 100 days to go until the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, soccer fans have unlocked a…

Kara Ward flipped her way out of debt thanks to DIY YouTube

1 month ago

Kara Ward likes to call it "the worst April Fools' joke ever." She and her husband had just bought their…

Night Media, Theo Von, and David Spade made a movie. They’re putting it in theaters themselves.

1 month ago

Five years ago, it was rare for us to hear about a self-produced project crossing the Hollywood/digital content barrier. Now,…

Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: 10 years in the making

1 month ago

'Tis the season for festive holiday beverages, and some of YouTube's biggest channels are raising their glasses. MrBeast led the way with…

As Netflix snatches up gobs of creator content, its long-running show ‘Somebody Feed Phil’ is jumping ship to YouTube

1 month ago

Ms. Rachel. Alan Chikin Chow. Mark Rober. Salish Matter. Barstool Sports and The Ringer. Usually when we talk about YouTube,…

In the midst of Slopageddon, Facebook says it wants to promote original content and protect creators from impersonation

1 month ago

Ah, the great duality of generative AI: Platforms like YouTube and Facebook have gone whole-hog into developing LLM-based tools in…

Have you heard? Noah Beck becomes a ‘Baywatch’ heartthrob while tic-tac-toe becomes an esport.

1 month ago

Each week, we handpick a selection of stories to give you a snapshot of trends, updates, business moves, and more…